Role OverviewThe Supplier Manufacturing Engineer serves as the technical bridge between design engineering, the global supplier base, and internal production operations. This role owns manufacturing process expertise across assigned hardware commodities, working hands-on with suppliers and cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues, improve producibility, and ensure the supply base can deliver conforming hardware at rate.
What You Will Do
Investigate and resolve manufacturing and quality issues at suppliers, provide DFM/DFA feedback to design engineers, conduct first article inspections, process validations, and site visits, collaborate with suppliers to industrialize new materials and processes, and coordinate with supplier quality engineering to disposition nonconformances.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate brings a combination of manufacturing process knowledge, structured problem-solving discipline, and the ability to work across organizational boundaries in a fast-paced environment where priorities shift and ambiguity is the norm.
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, process engineering, or production engineering in aerospace, automotive, medical device, or high-complexity hardware environments
- 4+ years of experience developing, implementing, or monitoring manufacturing processes and controls at suppliers or in a production environment
- Demonstrated experience with structured problem-solving methods (DMAIC, 8D, A3, fault tree, or equivalent) applied to real manufacturing or quality issues
- Hands-on experience with engineering drawing interpretation and GD&T in a production or supplier-facing context
Benefits
- Sign-on payments
- Restricted stock units (RSUs)
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
- Basic Life & AD&D insurance
- Supplemental life plans
- EAP
- Mental Health Support
- Medical Advice Line
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
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